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Northwest Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,817 | $1,495 | $2,200 |
| Northwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,000 | $2,750 |
| Northwest Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Northwest Elgin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,395 | $3,395 | $3,395 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Elgin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Elgin area of Chicago, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive priced from $1,450. 311 Barrington Ave Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Northwest Elgin apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive | 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Elgin, IL
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Elgin area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Northwest Elgin apartment is the 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... Model at 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive starting at $1,450 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Grant Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive | 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Villages At Canterfield | Laurel | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 125 W Main St, Unit B | 125 W Main St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Westwind Tower | 1 BED, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
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There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $3,533. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Elgin ranging from $1,295 to $3,395.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Elgin ranges from $1,295 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $2,030.
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